Jeremiah 13:19 BSB — MannaFest

Jeremiah 13:19

The cities of the Negev have been shut tight, and no one can open them. All Judah has been carried into exile, wholly taken captive.

BSB

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ASV

The cities of the South are shut up, and there is none to open them: Judah is carried away captive, all of it; it is wholly carried away captive.

KJV

The cities of the south shall be shut up, and none shall open them: Judah shall be carried away captive all of it, it shall be wholly carried away captive.

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Commentary

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Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

Shall be shut up - Rather, “are shut up, and no man openeth them.” The cities of the Negeb, the southern district of Judah, are blockaded, with no one to raise the siege. The captivity was the inevitable result of the capture of the fortified towns. An army entering from the north would march along the Shefelah, or fertile plain near the seacoast, and would capture the outlying cities, before it attacked Jerusalem, almost inaccessible among the mountains. Judah shall be ... - Translate, “Judah is ...”

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Original language & word study

10 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
עָרֵ֥י	'a.Rei	[the] cities of	H5892 →
הַנֶּ֛גֶב	ha.Ne.gev	the Negev	H5045 →
סֻגְּר֖וּ	su.ge.Ru	they have been shut up	H5462 →
וְאֵ֣ין	ve.'Ein	and there not	H369 →
פֹּתֵ֑חַ	po.Te.ach	[is one who] opens	H6605 →
הָגְלָ֧ת	ha.ge.Lat	it has been taken into exile	H1540 →
יְהוּדָ֛ה	ye.hu.Dah	Judah	H3063 →
כֻּלָּ֖הּ	ku.Lah	all of it	H3605 →
הָגְלָ֥ת	ha.ge.Lat	it has been taken into exile	H1540 →
שְׁלוֹמִֽים׃ ס	she.lo.Mim	completeness<es>	H7965 →

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Jeremiah 39:9
Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried away to Babylon the remnant of the people who had remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to him.
leads to
- Jeremiah 10:18
  For this is what the LORD says: “Behold, at this time I will sling out the inhabitants of the land and bring distress upon them so that they may be captured.”
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Jeremiah 40:1
  This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had released him at Ramah, having found him bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem…
- Genesis 37:36
  Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.
Through
2 Kings 25:21
There at Riblah in the land of Hamath, the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death. So Judah was taken into exile, away from its own land.
leads to
- Deuteronomy 28:64
  Then the LORD will scatter you among all the nations, from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will worship other gods, gods of wood and stone, which neither you…
- 2 Kings 23:27
  For the LORD had said, “I will remove Judah from My sight, just as I removed Israel. I will reject this city Jerusalem, which I chose, and the temple of which I said, ‘My…
Through
Jeremiah 52:27
There at Riblah in the land of Hamath, the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death. So Judah was taken into exile, away from its own land.
leads to
- Jeremiah 25:9–11
  behold, I will summon all the families of the north, declares the LORD, and I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, whom I will bring against this land, against its residents,…
- Micah 4:10
  Writhe in agony, O Daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor. For now you will leave the city and camp in the open fields. You will go to Babylon; there you will be…
- Ezekiel 8:11–18
  Before them stood seventy elders of the house of Israel, with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan standing among them. Each had a censer in his hand, and a fragrant cloud of incense was rising.